I already, and for weeks afterward, felt my nature the coarser for this part of my woodland experience, and was reminded that ourlife should be lived as tenderly and daintily as one would pluck a flower.

Renew thyself completely each day.

All good things are wild and free.

What is the value of any political freedom, but as a means to moral freedom?

A taste for the beautiful is most cultivated out of doors

Live in each season as it passes: breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit.

The sun is but a morning star.